Method and apparatus for broadcast content related notification
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1. An apparatus comprising:
- a generation unit configured to generates a notification message, the notification message including;
a broadcast identifier identifying a broadcast; and
presentation timing information indicating when media information related to and distinct from the broadcast is to be displayed, wherein the presentation timing control information includes at least one of;
an indication to display the media information immediately after receiving the notification message;
an indication to display the media information relative to a time when the broadcast is to be displayed;
an indication of an offset of a fixed duration;
an indication of a specific time to display the media information; and
an indication that the media information may be displayed at a user-selection time; and
a transmission unit configured to transmit the notification message.
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Abstract
A transmitting apparatus includes a generation unit configured to generate a notification message and a transmission unit configured to transmit the notification message. The notification message includes a broadcast identifier identifying a broadcast and timing control information indicating when media information related to and distinct from the broadcast is to be displayed.
A receiving apparatus includes a broadcast reception unit configured to receive broadcast and a notification message reception unit configured to extract broadcast identifiers and timing control information from the notification messages.
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23 Claims
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1. An apparatus comprising:
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a generation unit configured to generates a notification message, the notification message including; a broadcast identifier identifying a broadcast; and presentation timing information indicating when media information related to and distinct from the broadcast is to be displayed, wherein the presentation timing control information includes at least one of; an indication to display the media information immediately after receiving the notification message; an indication to display the media information relative to a time when the broadcast is to be displayed; an indication of an offset of a fixed duration; an indication of a specific time to display the media information; and an indication that the media information may be displayed at a user-selection time; and a transmission unit configured to transmit the notification message. - View Dependent Claims (2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8)
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9. An apparatus comprising:
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a broadcast reception unit configured to receive broadcasts; a notification message reception unit configured to receive notification messages and extract broadcast identifiers and presentation timing information from notification messages, the timing information indicating when media information related to and distinct from received broadcasts is to be displayed, wherein the presentation timing information includes at least one of; an indication to display the media information immediately after receiving the notification message; an indication to display the media information relative to a time when a broadcast is to be displayed; an indication of an offset of a fixed duration; an indication of a specific time to display the media information; and an indication that the media information may be displayed at a user-selected time; a storing unit configured to store media information related to and distinct from received broadcasts; and a display unit configured to; display broadcasts; and display media information related to broadcasts based on broadcast identifiers and timing information extracted from notification messages. - View Dependent Claims (10, 11, 12)
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13. A method, comprising:
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transmitting media information related to and distinct from a broadcast; generating a notification message including; presentation timing information indicating when to display the media information related to and distinct from the broadcast wherein the presentation timing information includes at least one of; an indication to display the media information immediately after receiving the notification message; an indication to display the media information relative to a time when the broadcast is to be displayed; an indication of an offset of a fixed duration; an indication of a specific time to display the media information; and an indication that the media information may be displayed at a user-selected time; and a broadcast identifier identifying the broadcast; and transmitting the notification message. - View Dependent Claims (14, 15, 16)
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17. A method, comprising:
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receiving a broadcast; storing media information related to and distinct from the broadcast; receiving a notification message including a broadcast identifier identifying the broadcast and presentation timing information indicating when to display the media information related to and distinct from the broadcast wherein the presentation timing information includes at least one of; an indication to display the media information immediately after receiving the notification message; an indication to display the media information relative to a time when the broadcast is to be displayed; an indication of an offset of a fixed duration; an indication of a specific time to display the media information; and
an indication that the media information may be displayed at a user-selected time;displaying the broadcast; and displaying the media information related to and distinct from the broadcast based on the timing information included in the notification message. - View Dependent Claims (18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23)
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